Atlanta Black Crackers 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 5 Jacksonville Red Caps 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 x - 3 2 0 BATTING Atlanta Black Crackers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Red Hadley cf 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 Spencer Davis 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 Babe Davis rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Don Pelham lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 Joe Greene c 3 0 0 0 1 17 1 Red Moore 1b 2 0 1 1 1 5 0 Gabby Kemp 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Tommy Butts ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 Telosh Howard p 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 30 2 7 2 2 6 24 8 FIELDING - E: 5. Babe Davis, Gabby Kemp 2, Tommy Butts 2. BATTING - 2B: Red Hadley. 3B: Don Pelham. GDP: Babe Davis, Telosh Howard. Team LOB: 3 BASERUNNING - CS: Red Moore. Jacksonville Red Caps AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tommie Dukes lf 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 Clarence Lamar 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 Henry Turner c 3 1 0 1 0 8 1 Lacey Thomas rf 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 Mint Jones 1b 3 0 1 0 1 1 11 0 Philly Holmes ss 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 Joe Royal cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Al Frazier 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 Red Howard p 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 Felix Evans p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Totals 31 3 2 3 2 17 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Mint Jones 2, Philly Holmes 2, Al Frazier 2. BATTING - HBP: Henry Turner. Team LOB: 7 PITCHING Atlanta Black Crackers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Telosh Howard L 8 2 3 0 2 17 0 34 Totals 8 2 3 0 2 17 0 34 HBP: Telosh Howard. Jacksonville Red Caps IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Red Howard 3.2 6 2 2 2 3 0 15 Felix Evans W 5.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 6 0 32 WP: Red Howard. Data shown are Retrosheet's best estimates. Data may be estimated, incomplete, or missing. Umpires: HP - ? Time of Game: 1:58 Attendance: 2958 Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Tuesday, 8/2/1938 -- Atlanta Black Crackers at Jacksonville Red Caps (D) Starting Lineups: Atlanta Jacksonville 1. R.Hadley cf T.Dukes lf 2. S.Davis 3b C.Lamar 3b 3. B.Davis rf H.Turner c 4. D.Pelham lf L.Thomas rf 5. J.Greene c M.Jones 1b 6. R.Moore 1b P.Holmes ss 7. G.Kemp 2b J.Royal cf 8. T.Butts ss A.Frazier 2b 9. T.Howard p R.Howard p BLACK CRACKERS 1ST: Play-by-play deduced from newspaper game stories and box sc; R.Hadley singled; S.Davis singled (unknown fielder) [R.Hadley out at third]; B.Davis grounded into a double play (A.Frazier to P.Holmes to M.Jones) [S.Davis out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Caps 0. RED CAPS 1ST: T.Dukes out on unknown play; C.Lamar out on unknown play; H.Turner was hit by a pitch; L.Thomas out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Caps 0. BLACK CRACKERS 2ND: D.Pelham out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; R.Moore walked; R.Moore was caught stealing second (H.Turner to P.Holmes); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Caps 0. RED CAPS 2ND: M.Jones walked; P.Holmes out on unknown play; J.Royal walked [M.Jones to second]; A.Frazier out on unknown play; R.Howard out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Caps 0. BLACK CRACKERS 3RD: G.Kemp out on unknown play; T.Butts singled; T.Howard grounded into a double play (P.Holmes to A.Frazier to M.Jones) [T.Butts out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Caps 0. RED CAPS 3RD: T.Dukes reached on an error by G.Kemp [T.Dukes to second]; C.Lamar out on unknown play [T.Dukes to third]; H.Turner out on unknown play [T.Dukes scored (unearned)]; L.Thomas out on unknown play; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 0, Red Caps 1. BLACK CRACKERS 4TH: R.Hadley singled; R.Howard threw a wild pitch [R.Hadley to second]; S.Davis out on unknown play; B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham tripled [R.Hadley scored]; J.Greene walked; R.Moore singled [D.Pelham scored, J.Greene to second]; F.EVANS REPLACED R.HOWARD (PITCHING); G.Kemp out on unknown play; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. RED CAPS 4TH: M.Jones reached on an error by T.Butts [M.Jones to first]; P.Holmes out on unknown play; J.Royal out on unknown play; A.Frazier out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. BLACK CRACKERS 5TH: T.Butts out on unknown play; T.Howard out on unknown play; R.Hadley doubled; S.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. RED CAPS 5TH: F.Evans out on unknown play; T.Dukes reached on an error by T.Butts [T.Dukes to first]; C.Lamar out on unknown play; H.Turner out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. BLACK CRACKERS 6TH: B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. RED CAPS 6TH: L.Thomas struck out; M.Jones struck out; P.Holmes struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. BLACK CRACKERS 7TH: R.Moore out on unknown play; G.Kemp out on unknown play; T.Butts out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. RED CAPS 7TH: J.Royal struck out; A.Frazier struck out; F.Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. BLACK CRACKERS 8TH: T.Howard out on unknown play; R.Hadley out on unknown play; S.Davis out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 1. RED CAPS 8TH: T.Dukes out on unknown play; C.Lamar out on unknown play; H.Turner reached on an error by B.Davis [H.Turner to first]; L.Thomas reached on a fielder's choice [H.Turner to second (error by G.Kemp; assist by T.Butts)]; On a bunt M.Jones singled to pitcher [H.Turner to third, L.Thomas to second]; P.Holmes singled to right field [H.Turner scored (unearned), L.Thomas scored (unearned), M.Jones to second]; J.Royal out on unknown play; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 3. BLACK CRACKERS 9TH: B.Davis out on unknown play; D.Pelham out on unknown play; J.Greene out on unknown play; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Black Crackers 2, Red Caps 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Black Crackers 2 7 5 3 Red Caps 3 2 0 7
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